THE DATING BILL OF RIGHTS
I have the right:
- To trust myself and my instincts.
- To refuse a date.
- To ask for a date.
- To suggest things to do.
- To refuse to do something, even if my date is excited about doing it.
- To be respected as a person.
- To disagree.
- To have my limits respected.
- To be listened to.
- To say “no.”
- To be cared about.
- To refuse touching.
- To refuse sex with anyone, even after a date that costs a lot.
- To stop dating some-one who puts me down in public or private.
- To leave a person who hits or slaps me.
- To break up with someone who hurts me, even if I love them.
- To break up with someone who hurts me, even if they love me.
- To break up with someone who makes me feel bad.
- To ask for help if I need it.
I have the responsibility:
- To set my sexual limits.
- To discuss my limits with my partner.
- To respect other people’s sexual lim-its.
- To speak clearly and be honest.
- To take care of myself.
- To stay away from situations that might not be safe.
- To listen to other people.
- To care about other people.
- Not to expect sex after I spend a lot of money on a date.
- To never humiliate another person in public or private.
- To refuse touching when I don’t want it.
- To refuse sex when I don’t want it.
- Not to do something that makes me uncomfortable.